Azides explosive materials manufacturing · Kentucky

Daicel Safety Technologies America, Inc.

Beaver Dam, KY · ~84 workers · 4 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
1.9
Avg TCR
3.3
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Daicel Safety Technologies America, Inc. runs at 59% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Azides explosive materials manufacturing workplace, earning a grade B.

Daicel Safety Technologies America, Inc.: 1.9 TCR = 59% of Azides explosive materials manufacturing BLS 3.3 · 4y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Daicel Safety Technologies America, Inc. safety composite

Daicel Safety Technologies America, Inc. scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 80% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

C

65/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 1.94 per 100 workers

Safer than 59% of industry peers

DART rate
B 0 per 100 workers

Safer than 80% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−0.9

2016→2022

Daicel Safety Technologies America, Inc. injury rate improved

Daicel Safety Technologies America, Inc.'s TCR fell 0.9 from 0.9 in 2016 to 0.0 in 2022. Peak filing year was 2018 at 4.8 TCR. In 2022, DART was 0× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2016=0.9 · 2018=4.8 · 2021=2.0 · 2022=0.0

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 325920 · Beaver Dam, KY AT/BELOW-IND · SMALL

Grade B · TCR 1.9 · 59% of ind

  • DART 0.0 DART
  • RANK #2/5
  • PHOTO PACEM Defense
  • BOOK 4y book
  • INJ 7 inj
  • SIZE ~84 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: PACEM Defense (0.0 TCR gap)

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Daicel Safety Technologies America, Inc. in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Daicel Safety Technologies America, Inc. averages 1.9 TCR (59% of the Azides explosive materials manufacturing BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Daicel Safety Technologies America, Inc. TCR series: 2016=0.9 · 2018=4.8 · 2021=2 · 2022=0 · BLS 3.3

Where Daicel Safety Technologies America, Inc. falls in its industry

78 Azides explosive materials man establishments

Safer than 59% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 2.4.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Kentucky alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #2 safest of 5 Azides explosive materials man employers in Kentucky.

Daicel Safety Technologies America, Inc. (84 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 80 employees and a TCR of 2.4 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0200400600 0246 Average employees Total Case Rate Daicel Safety Technologies America, Inc.
Daicel Safety Technologies America, Inc. (84 employees, TCR 1.9) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 80 employees and a TCR of 2.4

Daicel Safety Technologies America, Inc. has more employees than the Azides explosive materials manufacturing median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 2.4. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2022 0.0 0.0 0 0 0
2021 2.0 2.0 1 0 0
2018 4.8 3.9 5 0 0
2016 0.9 0.0 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

325920 · KY · Beaver Dam

78 Azides explosive materials manufacturing employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 7,805 rated employers in Kentucky with headcount on file · 23 employers in Beaver Dam, KY · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR PACEM Defense 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR Wise 2.0 TCR
NAICS-TCR Owen Godley TX 1.9 TCR
NAICS-TCR West Virginia Plant 2.0 TCR
STATE-SIZE Trade-Mark Industrial 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE Arkema Inc. Louisville Plant 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE ATI Forged Products - Lebanon 84 FTE
STATE-SIZE WC Paducah 84 FTE
CITY-NEAR Cromwell Plant 1,223 FTE
CITY-NEAR Daicel Safety Systems America, LLC 434 FTE
CITY-NEAR Daicel Safety Systems Americas, INC (KY Inflator Division) 407 FTE
CITY-NEAR WM 333 261 FTE
NAT-TCR Phoenix Metal Fabricating Inc 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Parks and Recreation 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR Akron Children's Hospital 1.9 TCR
NAT-TCR 4368 Glendale AZ Container 1.9 TCR
NAT-SIZE Transport One LLC 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE 10521 Mobile 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE Power Up Electrical Contractors LLC 84 FTE
NAT-SIZE Duluth Bethel Society Inc 84 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2022, 2021, 2018, 2016. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.